Benefit Program Associate I/EA Eligibility Clerk (7613) Position Available In Tunica, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: Benefit Program Associate I/EA Eligibility Clerk (7613) is a full-time position located in Tunica County, MS, with an annual salary of $24,000. The role involves determining eligibility for various public assistance programs, such as food stamps and medical assistance, under general supervision. Successful candidates should have strong communication skills and a passion for serving others. This position is with the Mississippi Department of Human Services, which aims to empower families towards self-sufficiency and success.
Job Description
Benefit Program Associate I/EA Eligibility Clerk (7613)
Salary $24,000.00 Annually Location 72 – TUNICA
COUNTY, MS
Job Type Full-Time Job Number 9774-0651-20250421tu Department 0651 – DHS-ECONOMIC
ASSISTANCE/TANF
Opening Date 04/21/2025 Closing Date 4/29/2025 11:59 PM Central Agency Minimum Salary $24,000.00 Agency Maximum Salary $24,000.00 What you’ll need to be Successful Oral and written communication skills, and have a passion to serve others. About the Agency The Mississippi Department of Human Services is dedicated to serving others while providing a wide range of public assistance programs, social services, and support for children, low-income individuals and families. The agency seeks to empower families so they can become self-sufficient and responsible for their future success. This position is with the Division of Economic Assistance and will be located in TUNICA. If you have any questions, you may contact us at mdhsrecruitment@mdhs.ms.gov. About the Position First-level vocational position responsible for following set rules and procedures to routinely gather to make eligibility determinations and deliver direct services applicable to one of multiple eligibility areas and programs (e.g. food stamps, cash, medical assistance, workforce services, veteran’s loan eligibility etc.). At this level, employees apply guidelines to calculate benefits and, if determined eligible, issue one-time or ongoing assistance. Employees may also refer applicants to other agencies or other public programs or community resources. At this level, employees perform work under general supervision. May be required to perform case management work. Preferred Qualifications Typically requires a High School Diploma or high school equivalency and 0-2 years of experience.
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State of Mississippi
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210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201
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